linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: aspeed: fix invalid clock parameters for very large divisors

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Date:   Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:26:13 -0700
From:   Jae Hyun Yoo <jae.hyun.yoo@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        benh@...nel.crashing.org, joel@....id.au, andrew@...id.au
Cc:     openbmc@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-aspeed@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: aspeed: fix invalid clock parameters for very
 large divisors

Hi,

On 9/21/2018 3:10 PM, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> The function that computes clock parameters from divisors did not
> respect the maximum size of the bitfields that the parameters were
> written to. This fixes the bug.
> 
> This bug can be reproduced with (and this fix verified with) the test
> at: https://kunit-review.googlesource.com/c/linux/+/1035/
> 
> Discovered-by-KUnit: https://kunit-review.googlesource.com/c/linux/+/1035/
> Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jae Hyun Yoo <jae.hyun.yoo@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
>   - v2 updates the title of the patch, renames a local variable, and
>     prints an error when the clock divider is clamped.
> ---

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> +	if (base_clk_divisor > ASPEED_I2CD_TIME_BASE_DIVISOR_MASK) {
> +		base_clk_divisor = ASPEED_I2CD_TIME_BASE_DIVISOR_MASK;
> +		clk_low = clk_high_low_mask;
> +		clk_high = clk_high_low_mask;
> +		dev_err(dev,
> +			"clamping clock divider: divider requested, %u, is greater than largest possible divider, %u.",

Please put a newline character at the end of the string.

Thanks,
Jae

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